Another day of minor league baseball is in the books. See the results below. Check out the previous day’s recap here.
AAA: Sugar Land Space Cowboys (43-47) won 10-0 (BOX SCORE)
Sugar Land got on the board early scoring 3 runs in the first inning on a Ferreras RBI double, Spence walk and a run on a wild pitch. In the 2nd, Loperfido connected on a grand slam. The offense continued to add on scoring 3 runs in the 3rd inning on a Sacco RBI single, Ferreras walk and a run on a wild pitch. Gordon started for Sugar Land and was great tossing 6 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts. The pen was great tossing 3 scoreless innings as they closed out the 10-0 win.
Note: Ferreras is hitting.365 in Triple-A.
- Cavan Biggio, LF: 2-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Pascanel Ferreras, 2B: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB
- Joey Loperfido, RF: 2-for-5, 2 R, HR, 4 RBI
- Trenton Brooks, DH: 1-for-3, 2 BB
- Cesar Salazar, C: 2-for-4, R, 2B
- Tommy Sacco, 3B: 2-for-3, 2 R, RBI, BB
- Colton Gordon, LHP: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K (WIN)
- Michael Knorr, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Julio Rodriguez, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
- Jose Fleury, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
AA: Corpus Christi Hooks (38-46) won 6-1 (BOX SCORE)
The Hooks got on the board in the 3rd inning on an Encarnacion groundout. They got another run in the 5th on a Whitaker solo home run. Hicks started for the Hooks and pitched really well tossing 5 scoreless innings with 5 strikeouts, allowing just 1 hit. Sullivan added a sac fly in the 6th inning. The Hooks added 3 more runs in the 8th on Cisneros 2 run double and Holy sac fly. The pen was solid allowing just 1 run as the Hooks won 6-1.
Note: Bush has a .845 OPS this season.
- Yamal Encarnacion, RF: 0-for-4, RBI
- Will Bush, C: 1-for-3, 2 R, BB
- Jason Schiavone, DH: 1-for-3, R, BB
- Cameron Sisneros, 1B: 1-for-4, R, 2B, 2 RBI
- Joseph Sullivan, CF: 0-for-2, RBI, BB
- Tyler Whitaker, LF: 1-for-3, R, HR, RBI, BB
- Max Holy, SS: 1-for-3, R, RBI
- James Hicks, RHP: 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K (WIN)
- Railin Perez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
- Hudson Leach, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
- Amilcar Chirinos, RHP: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
A+: Asheville Tourists (29-55) lost 7-3 (BOX SCORE)
Asheville got on the board in the first inning on a Moss groundout. Smith started for Asheville and pitched really well tossing 6 scoreless innings with 4 strikeouts. Asheville got 2 more runs in the 5th on a Garcia RBI single and a run on a double play. Asheville took a 3-0 lead into the 9th inning but the pen struggled allowing 7 runs as the Dash took the lead. The offense went down in order in the 9th as Asheville fell 7-3.
Note: Smith has a 2.01 ERA over his last four starts.
- Caden Powell, LF: 0-for-4, R
- Chase Call, DH: 2-for-2, BB
- Jack Moss, 1B: 0-for-4, RBI
- Zach Daudet, SS: 1-for-4, R
- Alejandro Nunez, 2B: 1-for-4, R
- John Garcia, C: 1-for-3, RBI
- Parker Smith, RHP: 6.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
- Jackson Wells, RHP: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 3 BB, 4 K
- Conor Steinbaugh, RHP: 0.2 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
A: Fayetteville Woodpeckers (42-42) lost 11-1o (BOX SCORE)
The Woodpeckers got on the board in the 2nd inning scoring 3 runs on an error, a groundout and a Ramirez RBI double. The Woodpeckers scored 3 more runs in the 3rd on a Cauro 3 run double. The offense added 2 more runs in the 4th on an error and wild pitch. Perez started for the Woodpeckers and went 4 innings allowing 2 runs. Gonzalez struggled in relief allowing 8 runs as the Warbirds took the lead. The Woodpeckers rallied in the 9th tying the game on a Ramirez 2 run single. In the bottom of the 9th, the Warbirds walked it off on a home run as the Woodpeckers fell 11-10.
Note: Cauro is hitting .285 this season.
- Anthony Huezo, CF: 2-for-5, R, BB, SB
- Xavier Neyens, 3B: 0-for-4, R, BB
- Kevin Alvarez, LF: 2-for-5, R, SB
- Arturo Flores, 1B: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2B, BB
- Josh Wakefield, LF: 0-for-2, 2 R, BB, SB
- Carlos Cauro, C: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI, BB
- Reylin Perez, 2B: 0-for-2, R, RBI, 2 BB, SB
- German Ramirez, SS: 2-for-5, 2B, 3 RBI
- Javier Perez, RHP: 4.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K
- Rafael Gonzalez, RHP: 2.0 IP, 6 H, 8 R, 7 ER, 4 BB, 2 K
- Brandon Cassedy, RHP: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
- Grayson Saunier, RHP: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K
Today’s minor league starters:
SL: Ethan Pecko – 7:05 CT
CC: Trey Dombroski – 7:05 CT
AV: Nolan DeVos – 5:05 CT
FV: TBD – 6:05 CT
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